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Analyzing the Fundamental Factors of STMicroelectronics (STM)

Shares of Semiconductors company STMicroelectronics jumped 5.3% today. With many investors piling into STM without a second thought, it may be a good idea to take a closer look at the stock. Here are some quick facts to get you started:

  • STMicroelectronics has moved 122.2% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 25.6%

  • STM has an average analyst rating of buy and is 13.27% away from its mean target price of $53.86 per share

  • Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $0.16

  • STMicroelectronics has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 381.3 while the S&P 500 average is 29.3

  • Its forward earnings per share (EPS) is $2.23 and its forward P/E ratio is 27.4

  • The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 3.05 in contrast to the S&P 500's average ratio of 4.74

  • STMicroelectronics is part of the Technology sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 30.44 and an average P/B of 4.19

  • STM has reported YOY quarterly earnings growth of -33.3% and gross profit margins of 0.3%

  • The company has a free cash flow of $-360500000, which refers to the total sum of all its inflows and outflows of cash over the last quarter

  • STMicroelectronics N.V., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells semiconductor products in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates through Analog products, MEMS and Sensors Group (AM&S); Power and Discrete products (P&D); Embedded Processing (“EMP”); and RF Products (D&RF) segments. It offers industrial application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) and application-specific standard products (ASSPs); power management solutions; custom analog ICs, wireless charging solutions; galvanic isolated gate and LED drivers; converters, transistors, intelligent power switches, clocks and timers, comparators, and current-sense amplifiers; micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) sensors, including accelerometers, gyroscopes, magnetic sensors, pressure, temperature, presence detection, biosensors, machine learning, and edge AI processing smart sensors, as well as thermal and piezoelectric actuators; and optical sensing solutions. The company also provides silicon MOSFETs, SiC MOSFETs, IGBTs, thyristors, rectifiers, and power modules and bipolar transistors; microcontrollers, and automotive microcontrollers and secured; radio frequency (RF) communications and ASICs; car infotainment products; ultra-wide band and radar systems; and Connected Security Products; and automotive driver assistance systems. It serves automotive, industrial, personal electronics and communications equipment, and computers and peripherals markets. STMicroelectronics N.V. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Schiphol, the Netherlands.

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